Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Just before the start of summer, Southwest Airlines instituted its new bag policy, which was previously announced in March. "For ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Southwest Airlines used to offer two free checked bags for all of its customers, but suddenly ended that policy last month to ...

In late January, Southwest Airlines ended its decades-long open seating policy, moving to assigned seats in a bid to boost revenue from extra-legroom and priority boarding options. The change also ...

You’re a smart packer. You can squeeze all of your belongings into a personal item and carry-on bag. Both pieces comply with the airline’s luggage and fare restrictions. When you test them in the ...

Gate-checking luggage is primarily due to limited overhead bin space or smaller aircraft. Passengers should be aware of aircraft type and boarding position to anticipate potential gate-checking. Treat ...

Last year, Southwest Airlines made the surprising decision to begin charging customers for checked baggage, ending its longstanding "bags fly free" policy. Now, several months after ending free bags, ...

Southwest speaks after creating controversy. Just before the start of summer, Southwest Airlines instituted its new bag policy, which was previously announced in March. “For reservations booked and ...